Bangladesh are 49/4 on the finish of the tenth over towards Pakistan within the Asia Cup Super 4’s match on Wednesday.
Bangladesh received the toss and opted to bat.
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Pakistan’s tempo assault delivered once more right now, as bowlers Naseem Shah, Shaheen Shah Afridi and Haris Rauf took 4 wickets, leaving Bangladesh reeling. Bangladesh’s gambit to go after Pakistani bowlers has confirmed expensive with the tumbling wickets.
Naseem was flicked for a boundary by Shakib to deep backward sq. leg on the final ball in what was a tidy sixth over till that time. Bangladesh’s whole stood at 36 for the lack of two wickets on the finish of the over.
Four byes down the fantastic leg as a valiant fielding effort from Naseem couldn’t cease the ball from touching the rope. The effort left the pacer mendacity on the rope utterly nonetheless. He was then taken off the sphere and Mohammad Haris got here in as an alternative fielder. It doesn’t look good for Naseem. Shaheen, persevering with together with his over, was then dispatched for 4 off the pads by Naim between sq. leg and mid-on.
Rauf changed Naseem to start out the eighth over and struck on the third supply. A fast quick ball did the trick for the Bangladeshi opener, who seemed good. Haris walked barely to the left to catch what was his fiftieth ODI wicket.
Faheem, who got here again into the facet, changed Shaheen to start out the ninth over. A tidy over from Faheem positioned the Bangladesh whole 47 for 3.
Rauf struck once more, this time getting Towhid Hridoy who departed after scoring solely two runs. A fast supply crashed into the stumps as Hridoy tried to flick it. Only one run off the tenth because the Bangladesh rating now precariously positioned at 49 for the lack of 4 wickets.
Naseem dismissed Mehidy Hasan on the primary bowl of the second over. The centurion of the final recreation walked off with out opening his account. The secure pair of arms from Fakhar Zaman at sq. leg caught it. Das edged the ball extensive of the purpose fielder to get a boundary off Naseem’s second-final supply.
Naim flicked Shaheen to deep sq. leg at first of his second over. Das additionally went after the southpaw on the fourth ball of the third over.
The Bangladesh rating began ticking as Naseem continued within the fourth over. Naim timed the pacer by means of the deep backward level at first of the over. He was then carved by means of the covers for 2 extra boundaries in the identical over, conceding 13 runs.
Shaheen, who was dispatched for a boundary at first of the fifth over, edged Das with the additional bounce. Short of a size supply and Rizwan did the remainder.
Earlier, Bangladesh received the toss and opted to bat towards Pakistan within the first Super 4 match of the Asia Cup on the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.
Speaking after profitable the toss, Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan stated that the group would put stress on the Green Shirts in the event that they managed to place runs on the board.
“We wish to replicate what we did towards Afghanistan however we face the no. 1 group on the earth so we have to play our greatest. We know what their strengths and weaknesses are,” he stated.
Meanwhile, skipper Babar Azam stated that if Pakistan had received the toss, the group would even have opted to bat.
(*4*)Squads
Pakistan: Babar Azam (C), Fakhar Zaman, Imamul Haq, Mohammad Rizwan, Agha Salman, Iftikhar Ahmed, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf
Bangladesh: Shakib Al Hasan (C), Mohammad Naim, Mehidy Hasan Miraz, Litton Das, Towhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shamim Hossain, Afif Hossain, Taskin Ahmed, Shoriful Islam, Hasan Mahmud